Wongkanya Surname
Approximately 1,529 people bear this surname
Wongkanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1,526 | 1:46,290 | 5,304 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
Wongkanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wongkanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wongkanya occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wongkanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wongkanya is the 257,579th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,766,217 people. The surname Wongkanya is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wongkanya live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia.
This last name is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,526 people, or 1 in 46,290. In Thailand it is most common in: Khon Kaen Province, where 24 percent live, Udon Thani Province, where 19 percent live and Sakon Nakhon Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Thailand Wongkanya is found in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wongkanha | 89 | 861 | / |
| Vongkanya | 89 | 16 | / |
| Wankanya | 82 | 8 | / |
| Bonkanya | 82 | 4 | / |
| Boonkanya | 78 | 28 | / |
| Vongkanha | 78 | 7 | / |
| Wakanya | 75 | 79 | / |
| Vongkangna | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wekhanya | 71 | 690 | / |
| Bunkanya | 71 | 331 | / |
| Wakhanya | 71 | 103 | / |
| Uankanya | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wankanja | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bonkonya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wachinkanya | 70 | 32 | / |
| Wakenya | 63 | 55 | / |
| Wakonya | 63 | 26 | / |
| Wakhonya | 59 | 303 | / |
| Wankonya | 59 | 45 | / |
| Bonkonyo | 59 | 27 | / |
| Bankania | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vongkonha | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wakonyo | 50 | 1,840 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wongkanya
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